LSUS MBA 703 FINAL EXAM MOCK TEST WITH
ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ Hardware.
Answer: Physical parts of computing devices
◉ Software.
Answer: Set of instructions that tell the hardware what to do
◉ Data.
Answer: Raw bits and pieces of facts and statistics
◉ People.
Answer: Component of information systems that is difficult to get
right
◉ Process.
Answer: Series of steps to achieve a desired outcome or goal
◉ Integration.
Answer: Combining information systems and processes for
increased productivity and control
, ◉ Anthony's Triangle.
Answer: Strategic, Tactical, and Operational information systems
◉ Mainframe Era.
Answer: 1950-1960s, efficient calculation, room-sized computers
◉ PC Revolution.
Answer: Microcomputers/personal computers, Apple and IBM
◉ Client-Server.
Answer: Architecture that connects computers and allows
collaboration
◉ Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
Answer: Software application with centralized database to run
entire business
◉ World Wide Web (WWW).
Answer: Internet expansion, Tim Berners-Lee
◉ Web 2.0.
ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ Hardware.
Answer: Physical parts of computing devices
◉ Software.
Answer: Set of instructions that tell the hardware what to do
◉ Data.
Answer: Raw bits and pieces of facts and statistics
◉ People.
Answer: Component of information systems that is difficult to get
right
◉ Process.
Answer: Series of steps to achieve a desired outcome or goal
◉ Integration.
Answer: Combining information systems and processes for
increased productivity and control
, ◉ Anthony's Triangle.
Answer: Strategic, Tactical, and Operational information systems
◉ Mainframe Era.
Answer: 1950-1960s, efficient calculation, room-sized computers
◉ PC Revolution.
Answer: Microcomputers/personal computers, Apple and IBM
◉ Client-Server.
Answer: Architecture that connects computers and allows
collaboration
◉ Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
Answer: Software application with centralized database to run
entire business
◉ World Wide Web (WWW).
Answer: Internet expansion, Tim Berners-Lee
◉ Web 2.0.
